Price for Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland
  4. Exports of Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland

Price for Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tarses amounted to $698 per ton, rising by 9.9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.8%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 37% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($767 per ton), while the price for Estonia totaled $616 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Estonia (+8.8%).

Price for Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tarses stood at $1,800 per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the export price recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 37% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $3,000 per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($2,000 per ton), while the average price for exports to China stood at $1,000 per ton.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+13.7%).

Imports of Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland

In 2022, purchases abroad of pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tarses decreased by -42.1% to 594 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, posted a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 215% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tarses contracted rapidly to $414K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 210% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $651K, and then plummeted in the following year.

Import of Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany62.815516224657.6%
Estonia7.021.8195168188.4%
Others18.933.82940.1-82.6%
Total88.821065141467.1%

Top Suppliers of Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars to Switzerland in 2022:

  1. Germany (321.2 tons)
  2. Estonia (272.7 tons)

Exports of Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland

In 2022, the amount of pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tarses exported from Switzerland stood at 5 kg, approximately equating 2021. Overall, exports faced a abrupt setback. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021.

In value terms, exports of pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tarses stood at $9 in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a precipitous setback. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021.

Export of Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars in Switzerland (USD)
COUNTRY202020212022CAGR,
2020-2022
United KingdomN/AN/A8.00%
China13.0N/A1.0-72.3%
South Korea2.0N/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/A0%
Total15.0N/A9.0-22.5%

Top Export Markets for Pitch Coke; Obtained from Coal Tar or from Other Mineral Tars from Switzerland in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (4.0 kg)
  2. China (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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